Williamson Lake Dam

Williamson Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Stewart County, Georgia, built in 1951. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Williamson Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Williamson Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hannahatchee Farm Management Co Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Lumpkin.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 615 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 138 acre-feet. Completed in 1951, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 09/10/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyStewart
Nearest CityLumpkin
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.12747, -84.82308

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length615 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage138 acre-ft
Max Storage138 acre-ft
Normal Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHannahatchee Farm Management Co LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/10/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01074
Federal IDGA01074
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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